Apple Fixes OS X and iOS Flaws Ahead of New Releases
Apple tackles a long list of vulnerabilities in its desktop and mobile operating systems in advance of new version releases set to debut later this year. Although there is much excitement among Apple...
View ArticleFIDO Alliance Extends Two-Factor Security Standards to Bluetooth, NFC
The FIDO Alliance adds Bluetooth and near-field communications to security specifications first defined in December 2014. In December 2014, the FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance issued the 1.0...
View ArticleIT Pros Worried About Security Breach Reporting
Almost 30 percent of those polled are not confident that their IT security staff can detect a cyber-attack attempting to breach their network. The vast majority (87 percent) of IT professionals believe...
View ArticleAdvanced Phishing Scam Targets CEOs, CFOs for Phony Cash Transfers
NEWS ANALYSIS: Social engineering is a major factor in the success of a sophisticated new fraud that's already resulted in the theft of millions from U.S. corporations. The email that Michael Becce...
View ArticleTor exit nodes ‘sniffing’ data – research
Compromised Tor exit nodes are spying on users, according to research by Swedish security specialist Chloe
View ArticleDonald Trump’s hotel group investigating credit card data breach
Breach at hotels group owned by US presidential candidate Donald Trump may have first occurred six months ago
View ArticleCloudHelix, Renamed Kentik, Raises $12M for Security, Network Visibility
A former Akamai executive leads the effort that could help detect DDoS attacks and improve overall network visibility. Kentik, which was formerly named CloudHelix, officially emerged from stealth mode...
View ArticleEurope’s hosting companies revealed in new study
[London - 3 July 2015] A new report, European Cloud & Hosting Providers - the Top 250, produced by IT Europa, shows a steadily growing sector, with much of the growth coming through the independent...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s WiFi Sense Poses Manageable Security Risks
NEWS ANALYSIS: The Windows 10 WiFi password sharing feature poses a potential risk, but it's manageable if you have implemented real wireless security. The expressions of alarm are all over the place....
View ArticleWick Hill Deal Paves The Way For Further Growth And International Expansion
Woking, Surrey: Monday, July 6th 2015: 2.00 p.m. - In a deal announced today, Rigby Private Equity, the private equity arm of Rigby Group Investments, has made a significant investment in specialist,...
View ArticleMozilla Fixes Flaws With Firefox 39, Previews Firefox 40
The Logjam SSL/TLS vulnerability is among the 13 security advisories in latest stable release of the open-source Firefox Web browser. There are two new versions of Mozilla's Web browsers for users to...
View ArticleDid Hacking Team sell software to plant child porn on suspects’ PCs?
Initial analysis of stolen Hacking Team code finds reference to 'child porn evidence fabrication tools'
View ArticleSurveillance Tech Firm Hacking Team Falls Victim to Hackers
Hacking Team, a company that helps governments and others with surveillance, is the victim of a major breach that leaks 400GB of documents. Italian cyber-security vendor Hacking Team, a company whose...
View ArticleU.S. Government, Firms Conduct International Cyber-Exercises
The 3-week effort, called Cyber Guard, comes as U.S. government systems and private firms suffer major attacks. This year, banks and energy officials took part. The U.S. Department of Defense wrapped...
View ArticleInteroute named as a leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Enabled...
Second year in a row Interoute has been positioned in the Leaders QuadrantLondon, 7th July, 2015 - Interoute, owner operator of Europe's largest cloud services platform, has today announced that it has...
View ArticleDatabarracks launches Windows Server 2003 into space (well, the stratosphere)
- Cloud service provider gives Win2k3 a fitting send off as it reaches end of life -Disaster recovery provider Databarracks has today released their unique tribute to Windows Server 2003, which reaches...
View ArticleTogether, Aspera and SecurIntegration create a strong portfolio for SAP...
USU Group acquires SecurIntegration for expert SAP license optimizationAachen/Cologne, Germany: 7th July 2015. USU Software AG has acquired SecurIntegration GmbH, an SAP license optimization specialist...
View ArticleFighting money laundering in the back office
Back Office Workforce Optimisation solutions are key to solving regulatory issues within the financial services sectorOrganisations are on high alert for signs of money laundering. Alerts raised in the...
View ArticleDyre banking Trojan malware activity surges – targets Barclays, RBS, HSBC,...
Malware similar to Zeus and allows hackers to steal banking credentials, warn Bitdefender
View ArticleAnother Heartbleed? OpenSSL to get fix for ‘high severity security defect’
Patch due on Thursday - brace yourselves
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